Amphitheater of the Department of Architecture, Uth.
"The Historic Context of Crisis"
Lecture by Antonis Liakos.
Wednesday 15th of January 2014, at 8:45 p.m. Amphitheater of the Department of Architecture, Uth.
19 December 2013 to 02 January 2014
A journey of 1,500 km and many cultures. Monuments of different religions. Hindu and Buddhist kingdoms, modern and old buildings. We will visit temples, forts, caves, houses and palaces, mosques and minarets, and markets, and modern cities. We will move on the roads of India with our bus for about two weeks.
Maharastra, Mumbai, Elephanta Caves, Aurangabad, Ajanta Caves, Ellora Caves. Gulbarga, Bijapur, Gulbarga fort, Bande Nawaz mosque, Badami, Badami caves, Hospet, Pattadakkal, Hampi, Anegundi village, Tungbhadra river, Bangalore, Karnataka
In charge of the journey is Associate Professor Theoklis Kanarelis.
For information and Statement of interest please contact: theoklis@uth.gr
Workshop "CITY SOUNDS: with the dropper: Monday’s Drop(s) on Tuesday", Panagiotis Kanellopoulos, Associate Professor of Music Education, Department of Early Childhood Education, University of Thessaly.
The workshop is part of the course “Audiovisual Representations and Image Processing Techniques”, Tuesday, 11:00-14:00, Hall E, 1st Floor
Exploring the relationship of music and noise through the role of human plurality as it was understood by experimental music. We discuss, listen and create music – we experiment, based on “The idea of one and the same activity being done simultaneously by a number of people, so that everyone does it slightly differently, unity becoming multiplicity” (Michael Parsons, in Nyman, 1999, p. 6).
3-4/12/2013
The Department of Architecture of the Thessaly's University organizes a Conference on “Transformations of space and its meaning in Greece amid crisis” that will take place at Volos, on November 1-3 2013 and calls for the submission of abstracts.
The Conference seeks to bring to limelight and examine the material and connotative alterations induced by the recent crisis on architectural, urban and rural space.
Main topics of interest are:
- Vacant buildings and contemporary ruins
- Impoverishment and urban space
- Collective practices on public space
- Exclusions and banishments: purifying the city
- Precarity and housing threats
- Countryside: nutrition shelters and privatized resources
For further information please visit the conference's website.